Carmencita was an American dancer noted for her role in an eponymous short documentary and by having her portrait painted by such notable artists as John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase and James Beckworth. According to film historian C. Musser, Carmencita was the first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and may have been the first woman to appear on motion picture within the United States.

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  • Carmencita was an American dancer noted for her role in an eponymous short documentary and by having her portrait painted by such notable artists as John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase and James Beckworth. According to film historian C. Musser, Carmencita was the first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and may have been the first woman to appear on motion picture within the United States. In the film she is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.
  • Carmencita était une danseuse américaine (née à Aliquippa, en Pennsylvanie) que l'on a surtout remarqué dans son rôle dans le court métrage documentaire, Carmencita, et en se faisant peindre par le notable John Singer Sargent, William Merrit Chase et James Beckworth. Selon le film de l'historien C. Musser, Carmencita était la première femme à apparaître devant une caméra d'Edison, et pourrait avoir été la première femme à apparaître dans un film aux États-Unis. Dans Carmencita, elle fut enregistrée en dansant au Koster & Bial's à New York, où elle performait depuis février 1890.
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  • Screencap from the short film Carmencita
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  • Carmencita was an American dancer noted for her role in an eponymous short documentary and by having her portrait painted by such notable artists as John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase and James Beckworth. According to film historian C. Musser, Carmencita was the first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and may have been the first woman to appear on motion picture within the United States.
  • Carmencita était une danseuse américaine (née à Aliquippa, en Pennsylvanie) que l'on a surtout remarqué dans son rôle dans le court métrage documentaire, Carmencita, et en se faisant peindre par le notable John Singer Sargent, William Merrit Chase et James Beckworth. Selon le film de l'historien C. Musser, Carmencita était la première femme à apparaître devant une caméra d'Edison, et pourrait avoir été la première femme à apparaître dans un film aux États-Unis.
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